diff --git a/include/linux/kfifo.h b/include/linux/kfifo.h
index 6f6c5f3..bc0fc79 100644
--- a/include/linux/kfifo.h
+++ b/include/linux/kfifo.h
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
  */
 static inline bool kfifo_initialized(struct kfifo *fifo)
 {
-	return fifo->buffer != 0;
+	return fifo->buffer != NULL;
 }
 
 /**